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This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your Alcatel QUICKFLIP 4044C 4G LTE FlipPhone. Please read these instructions carefully to ensure proper use and to maximize the performance and longevity of your device.
Instellen
1. Inhoud van het pakket
Controleer voordat u begint of uw pakket de volgende items bevat:
- Alcatel QUICKFLIP 4044C device
- Battery (1 Lithium Polymer)
- Adapter
- USB-kabel
- Handsfree (earbuds)
2. De simkaart en batterij plaatsen
The Alcatel QUICKFLIP 4044C requires a NANO SIM card for network connectivity. Ensure the phone is powered off before proceeding.
- Verwijder voorzichtig de achterkant van de telefoon.
- Insert the NANO SIM card into the designated SIM card slot with the gold contacts facing down and the cut corner aligned correctly.
- Plaats de batterij in het batterijcompartiment en zorg ervoor dat de contactpunten overeenkomen met die op de telefoon.
- Plaats de achterklep terug totdat deze stevig vastklikt.

Afbeelding: Achterkant view of the Alcatel QUICKFLIP 4044C, showing the battery compartment and SIM card slot. The phone is closed, revealing the external screen.
3. Eerste keer opladen
Before first use, fully charge the phone's battery. Connect the USB cable to the phone's charging port and the adapter to a power outlet. A full charge typically takes several hours. The battery capacity is 1350 mAh.
4. In-/uitschakelen
- Inschakelen: Press and hold the red 'End Call/Power' button until the screen illuminates.
- Uitschakelen: Press and hold the red 'End Call/Power' button, then select 'Power Off' from the options on the screen.
Uw telefoon bedienen
1. Basis oproepfuncties
- Een telefoontje plegen: Open het klepje, toets het nummer in met het toetsenbord en druk op de groene 'Bellen'-knop.
- Oproep beantwoorden: Open the flip to answer an incoming call, or press the green 'Call' button.
- Een gesprek beëindigen: Close the flip or press the red 'End Call' button.

Image: The Alcatel QUICKFLIP 4044C in an open position, displaying the main screen with time and date, and the physical keypad below.
2. Text Messaging
To compose a text message, navigate to the 'Messages' application. Use the alphanumeric keypad to enter text. Repeatedly pressing a key cycles through the letters assigned to it. The phone supports receiving texts without issue.
3. Navigatie
Use the directional pad and the 'OK' button for menu navigation. The soft keys below the screen provide context-sensitive options.
4. Contactbeheer
Access your contacts through the 'Phonebook' or 'Contacts' application. You can add, edit, and delete contacts. Transferring contacts from other devices may require specific tools or manual entry.
5. Verbinding maken met wifi
The device supports Wi-Fi connectivity. Navigate to 'Settings' > 'Network & Connectivity' > 'Wi-Fi' to enable Wi-Fi, scan for available networks, and connect by entering the password if required.
6. Cameragebruik
The phone includes a camera. Access the camera application from the main menu to take photos. Images are stored in the phone's internal memory.
Onderhoud
1. Batterijverzorging
- Stel de batterij niet bloot aan extreme temperaturen.
- Gebruik uitsluitend de originele of goedgekeurde oplaadaccessoires.
- De batterij mag niet worden doorboord, gedemonteerd of gewijzigd.
- Als u de telefoon voor langere tijd niet gebruikt, laad de batterij dan op tot ongeveer 50% voordat u hem opbergt.
2. Het apparaat reinigen
Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the phone's screen and body. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials, which can damage the device's surfaces.
3. Software-updates
Periodically check for software updates in the phone's settings menu. Updates can improve performance, add new features, and enhance security.
Probleemoplossing
1. Phone Will Not Power On
- Ensure the battery is correctly installed and fully charged. Connect the phone to its charger and allow it to charge for at least 30 minutes before attempting to power it on again.
- Press and hold the red 'End Call/Power' button for several seconds (typically 5-10 seconds) to initiate power-on.
- If the issue persists, try removing and reinserting the battery, then attempt to power on again.
2. Slechte gesprekskwaliteit of geen signaal
- Verify that your SIM card is properly inserted and active with your service provider.
- Check your location for network coverage. Move to an area with a stronger signal.
- Ensure your service provider supports the GSM frequencies (850, 900, 1800, 1900, 2100) and 4G LTE bands (1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, MFBI) used by this device in your area.
- Start de telefoon opnieuw op.
3. Problemen met opladen
- Zorg ervoor dat de oplaadkabel en de adapter stevig zijn aangesloten op zowel de telefoon als het stopcontact.
- Probeer een ander stopcontact.
- Controleer de oplaadpoort van de telefoon op vuil of beschadigingen.
- Use only the original Alcatel charger and cable or certified compatible accessories.
4. External Screen Hard to Read
While brightness settings can be adjusted, some users have noted that the external screen may appear dim or difficult to read in certain lighting conditions. This characteristic may vary between individual units.
Specificaties
| Functie | Detail |
|---|---|
| Modelnummer | 4044C |
| Besturingssysteem | (proprietary) KaiOS 1.0 |
| Weergaveformaat | 2.8 Inches (standing screen) |
| Oplossing | 720x1280 |
| RAM | 512 MB (0.5 GB) |
| Geheugenopslagcapaciteit | 4GB |
| Batterijcapaciteit | 1350 mAh (lithium-polymeer) |
| Telefoongesprekstijd | Tot 8 uur |
| Standby-tijd | Up to 16 Days (manufacturer claim) |
| Draadloze technologieën | Cellular (GSM, 4G LTE), Bluetooth, USB, Wi-Fi |
| GSM-banden | 850, 900, 1800, 1900, 2100 |
| 4G LTE-banden | 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 12 (MFBI) |
| Audio-aansluiting | 3.5mm |
| Vormfactor | Omdraaien |
| Artikelgewicht | 2.7 ons |
| Productafmetingen | 6 x 8 x 2 inch |
Garantie en ondersteuning
1. Garantie-informatie
Your Alcatel QUICKFLIP 4044C is covered by a limited manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging for specific terms, conditions, and duration. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
2. Klantenservice
For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty inquiries, please contact Alcatel customer support or your service provider. Contact information can typically be found on the manufacturer's official website or your service provider's support pages.





